Boston Bitdown fest celebrates sounds from vintage video games

The iconic sounds from vintage video games like Donkey Kong and Mega Man are being celebrated this weekend at a new festival.

Boston Bitdown is a 3-day bash with visual artists and digital fusion musicians, including festival co-founder known as Astro.

WBUR’s Andrea Shea reports on how Astro creates electronic pop music called “chiptune” using a handheld Gameboy.

This segment aired on March 5, 2025. Audio will be available soon.


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